Document 5/3/0 (SHS Misc. xi, 85)
- Description
- Gaol delivery at Stirling on Tuesday next before St John Baptist’s Day, 24 Edward I (19 June 1296) 114. William of Lonsdale was taken because he broke prison at Ross’. When asked how he escaped from prison William answers that he left by the open door because of lack of food and went to Scotland. Asked if in Scotland he came to the peace of the king of England, he says no. Therefore etc. (To be hanged) 115. Thomas, chaplain of Edinburgh, was attached because he excommunicated the king of England publicly with bell and candle. He confesses before the marshal that he did this in contempt of the king. Therefore he is at the king’s will. The same for Richard Gulle, because he rang the bell in contempt of the king. Later they are delivered to the archdeacon of Lothian by command of the king. (Delivered) 116. Thomas de Wooler was attached by the treasurer because he was a vintenar and refused to come to the king's muster. He was put to pein forte et dure, then released as acquitted. Therefore etc. (Acquitted) 117. Iorwerth the Welshman is attached at the suit of Ralph, son of Ralph, for the death of a man. His sureties for prosecuting are William Athelston and Roger le Hayward.
- Firm date
- Tuesday 19 June 1296
- Dating Notes
- Tuesday next before St John Baptist’s Day, 24 Edward I
- Place date (modern)
- Stirling
- Place date (document)
- Stryvelyn
- Related Place
- Stirling
- Source for Data Entry
- C.J. Neville, ‘A plea roll of Edward I’s army in Scotland, 1296’, SHS Miscellany XI (1990), 7-133; some entries included in CDS, ii, no. 822
- Trad. ID
- SHS Misc. xi, 85
- Calendar number
- 5/3/None
- Charter type
- English Royal Administration
- Language
- Latin
- Notes
- CDS, ii, no. 822